Monthly Archives: March 2010
America gets its geek on with Nintendo Wii
Since its low-key arrival in 2006, the Nintendo Wii has transformed countless thousands of armchair-bound athletes into an army of game-playing geeks. From Frisbee to fitness, golf to NASCAR, the Wii and its countless attachments have made an impact on … Continue reading
New Health Care bill already a target of GOP tricks
The ink from President Obama’s deft work with a pen has barely tainted the blotter and already attorneys from fourteen states are preparing to sue to stop their residents getting good health care. Attorneys General from Florida, South Carolina, Nebraska, … Continue reading
Mr. Obama, your healthcare bill is a pitiful sham
Well, it’s over. After almost a year of bickering, squabbling and self-centered games that would embarrass a five-year old the overgrown adolescents we’re supposed to entrust with running this glorious country have finally deigned to let us have a gutted, … Continue reading
How to Make Your Money Go Further
Everyone’s watching the pennies these days – it’s not nice to talk about it but with jobs disappearing almost every day you have no grounds on which to believe your next paycheck may not be your last. Two million jobs … Continue reading
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How to look younger, without going broke
The passage of time is unkind to us all. Only wine and good cheeses improve with age, the rest of us collapse into wrinkles. But there would be something quite wrong with this world if a large group of amoral … Continue reading
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Which weight loss supplements work?
Accurate figures are hard to discover, but the most reputable estimates put the value of the US diet industry between $40 and $80-billion dollars – a year. And most Americans will begin, and quickly abandon up to twenty separate dieting … Continue reading
Most Acne creams don’t even work
Getting your first drivers license is a right of passage into adult life that most of us love. Another is acne…which is not quite the same. For generations, teens, their parents and numerous doctors have tried to discover the one … Continue reading
Safe, effective weight loss is not a myth
For years, makers of diet aids and those who are experts in workouts have drenched the American public in an endless, and often unfounded torrent of self-serving ‘advice’ that mostly comes down to one thing ‘You must buy my product!’ … Continue reading
If you like music, you’ll love Branson, MO
Branson. Missouri is gaining a hold on the hearts and minds of music fans everywhere on a level far beyond what you might expect for town of just 6,200 people. Nestled among forty glistening lakes in the heart of the … Continue reading
Can you increase sales by going back in time?
Despite losing almost $2.5-billion dollars in the third quarter of 2009, the USPS mail service still offers the most persuasive way to get your sales message across. Emails can be deleted with a click, their contents unseen. But an envelope … Continue reading
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